| valign="top" colspan="5" style="background:#FFFFCE; border:2px solid gold;" | Welcome to the '''Music''' portal where you can begin your search for anything relating to the music inspred by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s legendarium.

'''[[Blind Guardian]]''' is a power metal band that formed in 1984 in Germany. They are known to Tolkien fans because of the [[The Silmarillion|Silmarillion]]-inspired album [[Nightfall in Middle-Earth]] and various songs from different albums.